Antonio Román

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Antonio Román
Antonio Román 1935.jpg
Román in 1935
Born(1911-11-09)9 November 1911
Died16 June 1989(1989-06-16) (aged 77)

Antonio Román (9 November 1911 – 16 June 1989) was a prolific Spanish film director, screenwriter, film producer.

Antonio Román was born Ourense, Spain on November 9, 1911.[1] Román began directing films in the later 1930s starting with documentaries.[1] His first dramatic feature film was .[1] His other work include an adaptation of Lola Montes and , a retelling of The Taming of the Shrew.[1] Many of this films star his wife, actress .[1]

Román has won several international awards such as Golden Olive Tree from the in Italy for and an award for from the Cork Festival in Ireland.[2]

Román died on June 16, 1989.[2] Prior to his death, he worked with Radio Exterior.[2] The Spanish newspaper El País stated on his death that Román was one of the most "prominent names in post-war Spanish cinema" directing over 30 films.[2]

Filmography[]

  • Sandra (1930)
  • Ensueño (1931)
  • Canto à la emigración (1935)
  • Ciudad encantada (1936)
  • Barcelona o ritmo de un día (1939)
  • Mérida (1940)
  • Al borde del gran viaje (1940)
  • De la Alhambra al Albaicín (1940)
  • El hombre y el carro (1940)
  • Escuadrilla (1941)
  • Boda en el infierno (1942)
  • Intrigue (1942)
  • The House of Rain (1943)
  • Lola Montes (1944)
  • Last Stand in the Philippines (1945)
  • Fuenteovejuna (1947)
  • La vida encadenada (1948)
  • El amor brujo (1949)
  • Pacto de silencio (1949)
  • El pasado amenaza (1950)
  • La fuente enterrada (1950)
  • La forastera (1951)
  • Last Day (1952)
  • Congress in Seville (1955)
  • La fierecilla domada (1956)
  • Dos novias para un torero (1956)
  • Madrugada (1957)
  • Los clarines del miedo (1958)
  • Bombas para la paz (1959)
  • Mi mujer me gusta más (1961)
  • El sol en el espejo (1962)
  • Pacto de silencio (1963)
  • Un tiro por la espalda (1964)
  • Ringo de Nebraska (1966)
  • A Dog in Space (1966)
  • El mesón del gitano (1969)

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Lucas 2013, p. 635.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Antonio Román, director de cine". El Pais (in Spanish). Madrid: Prisa. June 19, 1989. Retrieved May 4, 2020.

Sources[]

  • Lucas, Tim (2013). Mario Bava - All the Colors of the Dark. ISBN 978-0-9633756-1-2.

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